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Deadly errorsAllen R. Wyler

Deadly errors

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When a brain surgeon discovers that a revolutionary computerized medical-records system is responsible for a series of patient deaths---and threatens many more---he must navigate a treacherous maze of conspiracy. And risk his life to expose it. A comatose man is given a fatal dose of insulin in the Emergency Room---even though he isn't diabetic. An ulcer patient dies of hemolytic shock after receiving a transfusion---of the wrong blood type. A recovering heart patient receives a double dose of the same medication---triggering a fatal cardiac arrest. When the doctors and nurses at Seattle's…

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  • Other · English · 2005
    Forge · 332 pages · 9780765313119
Medical recordsManagementConspiraciesSurgeonsMedical fictionFictionCrimes againstHospital patients